October
3 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461, or LNHabitat.org.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers, men and women.
Rappatomac Writers Critique Group, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, October 3, at Lancaster Tavern, 8373 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster. Open to all writers. [email protected].
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
Power Of Pink, 5-7 p.m. Grace Episcopal Church, 303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital. Speaker: Craig Swainey, M.D. Topic: “Breast Cancer 101.” Cancer awareness, education, social networking, vendor resources, heavy hors d’oeuvres, door prizes. Registration: 435-8614.
Montross Fall Festival Family Skate Night, 6-8 p.m. Stan’s Skateland, 17408 Kings Highway, Montross. Sponsor: Peoples Community Bank. www.visitmontross.com, 493-9623.
Northern Neck Shaggers, 6 p.m. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. Beginner lesson, followed by beyond beginner lesson at 7 p.m., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
White Stone Town Council, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 433 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone.
JP Experience, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Blues Night With NN Allstars, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
4 Friday
AA, noon. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, 8 p.m. Calvary Baptist, Kilmarnock.
AA, 8 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Al-Anon, noon. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. 588-9224.
Tavern Woodworker’s Guild, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. 580-3377.
Indoor Yard Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg.
FIRST Robotics Class, 4-5 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Grades 7-12. Design, build and program robots for The FIRST Robotics Competition. Call Jessica Cutler, 296-6278. Walk-ins welcome.
Montross Fall Festival, 11 a.m. Various sites throughout town. Chili Cook off, 5-7 p.m. Westmoreland VFD, 6 p.m. Little Mr. & Miss Fall Festival Pageant, Washington & Lee High School. www.visitmontross.com, 493-9623.
Return To the Village: First Fridays Event, 4-9 p.m. On The Square, Montross. Music, art, artisans, food, wine, beer.
First Friday Reception, 5-7 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Exhibit: Photography Show. Meet the artists. Light refreshments. Exhibit continues through August 24. 436-9309.
Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta. On the Rappahannock River, off Carter Creek. The sailboat design must be at least 20 years old. Register at www.turkeyshoot.org.
Bob Wilson, 5-8 p.m. Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. 435-1416.
Piano Lounge, 6-9 p.m. Hope and Glory Inn, 65 Tavern Road, Irvington.
Something Different Duo, 6-8:30 p.m. Chesapeake, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Paint It Purple, 6:30-8:30. Dixie Deli, 238 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Pop-up painting opportunity for adults. Instructor: Marilyn Sprouse. $30 fee supports Alzheimer’s to continue the fight for a cure. Color choices available. Snacks provided; beverages available for purchase. Registration: 435-6745.
Soul Expressions Fall Bash, 7 p.m. Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. $10 at www.kilmarnock.com, or the gate.
Don Lee-Acoustic Guitar, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Jon Spear Band, 8-11 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
5 Saturday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Irvington Baptist.
AA, 8 p.m. Heathsville UMC.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 580-3377.
Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta. On the Rappahannock River, off Carter Creek. The sailboat design must be at least 20 years old. Register at www.turkeyshoot.org.
Montross Fall Festival, 8 a.m. Various activities at sites throughout town extending throughout the day, including. 8 a.m., Chandler 3 Miler/1 Miler, Montross VRS; 10 a.m., opening ceremonies, courtyard; 2 p.m. parade. www.visitmontross.com, 493-9623.
Distinctive Bazaar, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Irvington United Methodist Church, 26 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
Irvington Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Irvington Commons, 98 King Carter Drive, Irvington.
Hayrides, Honey Bee Train, Games & Pumpkins, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Millwood Farm, 23709 Kings Highway, Warsaw. $9.
Mug Art, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. RAL Art Center, 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Paint an RAL 70th anniversary commemorative mug.
Solid Rock Bluegrass Gospel Band, 2 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian Church, 3712 Weems Road, Weems. Indoors if it rains. Food trucks.
Crab Feast, 4-6 p.m. Mila UMC, 1690 Mila Road, Mila. $20. All-you-can-eat. Purchase tickets at 436-2456.
All American Band, 6-9:30 p.m. Westmoreland County Volunteer Fire Department, 52 Rectory Road, Montross. www.visitmontross.com, 493-9623.
Just Dan, 6-8:30 p.m. Chesapeake, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
The Windbags, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
6 Sunday
AA, 7:30 p.m. White Stone UMC.
AA, 5:30 p.m. Henderson UMC.
Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta. On the Rappahannock River, off Carter Creek. The sailboat design must be at least 20 years old. Register at www.turkeyshoot.org.
Acoustic Sundays, 1-7 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
Hayrides, Honey Bee Train, Games & Pumpkins, 1-6 p.m. Millwood Farm, 23709 Kings Highway, Warsaw. $9.
Creek Cleanup, noon. Mallard Bay Community Clubhouse, Heathsville. Sponsor: Northumberland Association for Progressive Stewardship. Following a group lunch, teams will deploy to clean up the waters and shorelines of the upper Great Wicomico River and tributaries. Registration: Contact Mike Ahart, 313-0274 or [email protected].
Music On The Half Shell Stage, 6 p.m. Town Centre Park, 150 North Main Street, Kilmarnock. The Original Rhondels. By season pass; $10 at www.kilmarnock.com, or the gate.
Plant-Based Cooking Class, 6:30-8 p.m. Kilmarnock Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 401 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. Vegetarian cooking, instruction, tasting, demonstration, videos. Continues Mondays through November 11. $5 per session, or $30 for all six. Registration: 580-8233.
7 Monday
AA, noon. Palmer Hall.
AA, 8 p.m. Fairfields Baptist.
Weight Watchers, 5:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m. Bay Center for Spiritual Development, 31 Noblett Lane, Kilmarnock. 690-3142.
Free Screenings, 9-11 a.m. Northern Neck Family YMCA, 39 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock. Blood pressure screenings conducted by Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital staff.
Northern Neck Audubon, 3:15 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Bud Ward. Topic: “Weather and Climate – Now and in the Future.”
Irvington Caregiver/Persons With Dementia Support Group, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond Chapter. 967-2580.
8 Tuesday
Al-Anon AFG, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist.
Alateen, 4:30 p.m. Kilmarnock Baptist Church.
AA, 7 and 8 p.m. Palmer Hall.
AA, 7 p.m. St. Mary’s White Chapel Episcopal.
Kilmarnock & District Pipe Band, 7:15 p.m. Campbell Memorial Presbyterian, Weems. 453-7062.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461 or LNHabitat.org.
Indoor Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friends of Northumberland County Animal Shelter Thrift Shop, 2172 Northumberland Highway, Lottsburg.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Veterans Breakfast, 9:30 a.m. Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock 460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock. RSVP, 435-9896, ext. 107.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury. $5.
Cancer Support Group, 1-2 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. 435-8610.
Researching Your Family History: Genealogy Lecture Series, 1-3:30 p.m. Lancaster Community Library, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Sponsor: Lancaster Virginia Historical Society. Speaker: Sharon B. Hodges. Topic: “Repository Research and Ancestor Timelines.” Researching Your Family History: Genealogy Lecture Series. $20 members, $25 others.Pre-registration required. www.mkt.com/maryball or 462-7280.
Northern Neck Chapter, Virginia Master Naturalists, 1 p.m. Shiloh School, Shiloh School Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Kati Booth. Topic: Restoration work at Dameron Marsh, future work at Ball Creek.
Meet The Artists Reception, 5-6 p.m. Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. October artists: RWC residents.
Lancaster School Board, 5:30 p.m. regular session. LCPS Annex, 235 School Street, Kilmarnock.
Lancaster County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club, 362 Club Drive, Kilmarnock.
Marine Corps League, 7:30 p.m. Moose Lodge Family Center, Callao.
9 Wednesday
AA, 7:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal, Lancaster.
AA, noon. Women’s meeting, Irvington UMC.
Al-Anon Family Group, 5:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church, 8484 Mary Ball Road, Lancaster.
Northern Neck Rotary, 7:30 a.m. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Tavern Spinners & Weavers, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern, 73 Monument Place, Heathsville. Studio and store open. 580-3377.
Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association, noon. Lee’s Restaurant, Kilmarnock.
Woman’s Club Of Lancaster County, 11 a.m. WCLC Clubhouse, 16 Mary Ball Place, Lancaster. Luncheon. Guests and prospective members welcome.
Dave McKenney, 6-8:30 p.m. Chesapeake, The Tides Inn, 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington. 438-5000.
Northern Neck Soil & Water Conservation District, 6:30 p.m. Northern Neck Planning District Commission, 457 Main Street, Warsaw. 313-9102, ext 101.
Acoustic Open Mic With Don And Fred, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.
10 Thursday
AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall and Kilmarnock UMC.
Volunteers Needed, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Help Lancaster/Northumberland Habitat for Humanity build a house. 435-3461, or LNHabitat.org.
Heathsville Forge Blacksmith Guild, 10 a.m.-noon. Rice’s Hotel/Hughlett’s Tavern. 580-3377.
Bay Tones Barbershop Chorus, 7-8:30 p.m. St. Andrews Presbyterian, Kilmarnock. Rehearsals. New singers, men and women.
Stroke Support Group, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Bon Secours Rappahannock General Hospital, 101 Harris Road, Kilmarnock. Speaker: Katelyn Lewis. Topic: Ways to stay flu-free during the 2019 flu season. Lunch provided. RSVP to Vicki Hogge, RN SCRN, 435-8427.
Duplicate Bridge, 1 p.m. Woman’s Club of White Stone. $5. 438-5256.
Northumberland Supervisors, 5:30 p.m. Northumberland County Courts Building, 220 Judicial Place, Heathsville.
Northern Neck Shaggers, 6 p.m. KC’s Crabs & Cues, 10428 Jessie duPont Memorial Highway, Kilmarnock. Beginner lesson, followed by beyond beginner lesson at 7 p.m., line dancing review and lesson at 8 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m.
Irvington Town Council, 6:30 p.m. Town Hall, 235 Steamboat Road, Irvington.
Northumberland County Lions Club, 7 p.m. Reedville Market, 729 Main Street, Reedville.
Todd Murray, 7-9 p.m. Willaby’s, 327 Old Ferry Road, White Stone. 435-0000.
Mercy Creek, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Kilmarnock BrewHaus, 44 West Church Street, Kilmarnock. 436-6207.